TM241CEC24T- Schneider Modicon M241
The TM241CEC24T is a high-performance PLC from Schneider Electric, built on the Modicon M241 platform. It is designed for CANopen-based automation systems, offering 24 I/O points, high-speed processing, and compact form factor—ideal for OEMs and industrial control applications.
| Brand | Schneider |
| Product Type | Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) |
| Product | TM241CEC24T |
Schneider TM241CEC24T Programmable Logic Controller – Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Model | TM241CEC24T |
| Manufacturer | Schneider Electric |
| Product Type | Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) |
| Series | Modicon TM241 |
| Power consumption in W | 32.6…40.4 W (with max number of I/O expansion module) |
| Output voltage limits | 30 V DC |
| Depth | 95 mm |
| Discrete input voltage type | DC |
| Maximum number of I/O expansion module | 7 (local I/O-Architecture)14 (remote I/O-Architecture) |
| Transmission rate | 1.2...115.2 kbit/s (115.2 kbit/s by default) for bus length of 15 m for RS4851.2...115.2 kbit/s (115.2 kbit/s by default) for bus length of 3 m for RS232480 Mbit/s for bus length of 3 m for USB10/100 Mbit/s for Ethernet1000 kbit/s for bus length of 20 m for CANopen800 kbit/s for bus length of 40 m for CANopen500 kbit/s for bus length of 100 m for CANopen250 kbit/s for bus length of 250 m for CANopen125 kbit/s for bus length of 500 m for CANopen50 kbit/s for bus length of 1000 m for CANopen20 kbit/s for bus length of 2500 m for CANopen |
| Range of product | Modicon M241 |
| Width | 150 mm |
| Backup time | 2 years at 25 °C |
| Reset time | 10 ms automatic reset output12 s automatic reset fast output |
| Height | 90 mm |
| Discrete output type | Transistor |
| Discrete output current | 0.5 A for transistor output (Q0...Q9)0.1 A for fast output (PTO mode) (Q0...Q3) |
| Response time | 50 µs turn-on, I0...I13 terminal(s) for input50 µs turn-off, I0...I13 terminal(s) for input<= 2 µs turn-on, I0...I7 terminal(s) for fast input<= 2 µs turn-off, I0...I7 terminal(s) for fast input<= 34 µs turn-on, Q0...Q9 terminal(s) for output<= 250 µs turn-off, Q0...Q9 terminal(s) for output<= 2 µs turn-on, Q0...Q3 terminal(s) for fast output<= 2 µs turn-off, Q0...Q3 terminal(s) for fast output |
| Discrete output number | 10 transistor 4 fast output |
| Discrete output logic | Positive logic (source) |
| Shock resistance | 15 gn for 11 ms |
| Protection type | Short-circuit protectionShort-circuit and overload protection with automatic resetReverse polarity protection for fast output |
| Supply voltage limits | 20.4…28.8 V |
| Discrete input number | 14, discrete input 8 fast input conforming to IEC 61131-2 Type 1 |
| Communication port protocol | Non isolated serial link: Modbus master/slave |
| Inrush current | 50 A |
| Electrical connection | removable screw terminal blockfor inputs and outputs (pitch 5.08 mm) removable screw terminal blockfor connecting the 24 V DC power supply (pitch 5.08 mm) |
| Net weight | 0.53 kg |
| Operating altitude | 0...2000 m |
| Discrete input voltage | 24 V |
| Ambient air temperature for storage | -25…70 °C |
| Storage altitude | 0…3000 m |
| Discrete input logic | Sink or source |
| Pollution Degree | 2 |
| Insulation | Between supply and internal logic at 500 V ACNon-insulated between supply and groundBetween input and internal logic at 500 V ACNon-insulated between inputsBetween fast input and internal logic at 500 V ACBetween output and internal logic at 500 V ACNon-insulated between outputsBetween fast output and internal logic at 500 V AC |
The Schneider TM241CEC24T supports a total of 14 discrete inputs and 10 transistor outputs, including 8 fast inputs and 4 fast outputs, delivering real-time responsiveness in dynamic control environments. With 32.6–40.4 W power consumption (at max I/O expansion) and an operating voltage range of 20.4–28.8 V, it ensures efficient, scalable operation for a wide variety of automation architectures. Its fast response times—as low as 2 µs—make it suitable for precise motion control tasks.
This PLC controller offers flexible communication protocols, including Modbus master/slave, CANopen, RS232/RS485, USB, and Ethernet, with support for data rates up to 1000 kbit/s. The TM241CEC24T is engineered for reliability, featuring short-circuit and overload protection, reverse polarity protection on fast outputs, and compliance with IEC 61131-2 standards. The module's rugged design withstands 15 gn shock, inrush currents up to 50 A, and temperatures ranging from -25 to 70 °C for storage, ensuring uninterrupted performance even in demanding environments.
With a compact profile—95 mm depth and 0.53 kg net weight—this controller integrates easily into space-constrained cabinets while supporting up to 7 local and 14 remote I/O modules. Its 2-year backup time and automatic reset functionality provide added peace of mind. Request a quote today from IndMALL and benefit from competitive pricing and dedicated support.
